Senior Subcontracts Specialist – Defense Programs

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 101,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Roy, UT seeks a Sr Principal Subcontracts Administrator to lead cradle-to-grave subcontract activities for the Sentinel program. The role involves developing specifications, evaluating bids, and negotiating subcontracts with potential suppliers.

This full-time position offers relocation assistance and a robust benefits package, with a standard 9/80 schedule and eligibility for overtime, bonuses, and long-term incentives. Requires DoD Secret clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• 8 years with Bachelor’s; 6 years with Master’s; 4 years with PhD.
• Familiar with FAR provisions and GSC policies and procedures.
• Strong knowledge and proven history of cradle-to-grave subcontract administration.
• Experience preparing subcontractor RFP packages and supporting the NGC acquisition process.
• Experience presenting briefings to leadership (internal/external).
• Ability to provide accurate supplier invoice and accrual forecasting.
• Proficiency with SAP (or equivalent ERP).
• Self-starter with analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for procurement of materials/equipment/services.
• Prepare bid packages, conduct bidders conferences, analyze proposals, negotiate subcontracts, and administer subcontracts.
• Coordinate additions/deletions/modifications to subcontracts and develop subcontract policies and procedures.

Skills

Subcontract administration

RFP preparation

Leadership presentation

DoD clearance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's + 8 years

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Roy, UT seeks a Sr Principal Subcontracts Administrator to lead cradle-to-grave subcontract activities for the Sentinel program. The role involves developing specifications, evaluating bids, and negotiating subcontracts with potential suppliers.

This full-time position offers relocation assistance and a robust benefits package, with a standard 9/80 schedule and eligibility for overtime, bonuses, and long-term incentives. Requires DoD Secret clearance eligibility.